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2 of 172 terms matching "WAWF"
Wide Area Workflow
The DoD electronic invoicing and receiving system. It is now a module inside PIEE, but everyone still says WAWF.
When you see it
Every time you invoice a DoD contract.
Do you need it
Yes, if you have DoD work. Register in PIEE and get the right roles before your first invoice.
Where it comes from
Department of Defense, hosted in PIEE.
Wide Area Workflow
The DoD electronic invoicing and receiving system. It is now a module inside PIEE, but everyone still says WAWF.
When you see it
Every time you invoice a DoD contract.
Do you need it
Yes, if you have DoD work. Register in PIEE and get the right roles before your first invoice.
Where it comes from
Department of Defense, hosted in PIEE.
Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment
DoD's umbrella platform for contracting systems, including WAWF invoicing, contract documents, and vendor roles.
When you see it
On any DoD contract, from award through payment.
Do you need it
Yes for DoD work. Registration requires a company administrator and role approvals, so start it before award, not after.
Where it comes from
Department of Defense.
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